It’s time to start figuring out plans for Hot Rod Power Tour 2026 folks! They just dropped all the info on the when, where, and how of Hot Rod’s biggest event of the year. We’ve got all the info below, plus links to the details and registration.
From HotRod.com
Celebrate 100 years of Route 66 with HOT ROD as the world’s largest rolling automotive festival drives the most famous American roadway.
Serving as the first of two major HOT ROD events honoring the historic highway’s centennial, the Power Tour runs June 8–12, 2026, starting in Illinois and ending in Oklahoma, following one of the most nostalgic and culturally important stretches of pavement in American history.
The 32nd annual HOT ROD Power Tour launches at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois, near the easternmost point of the historic highway.
HOT ROD POWER TOUR 2026 SCHEDULE
- Kickoff/Day 1: June 8—Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL
- Day 2: June 9—Village of Rantoul, Rantoul, IL
- Day 3: June 10—World Wide Technology Raceway, St. Louis, MO
- Day 4: June 11—Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
- Day 5: June 12—Tulsa Raceway Park, Tulsa, OK
Get Your Tickets!
Several levels of tickets are available—Platinum, Gold, Long Hauler, and Daily. The Long Haul category is reserved for those who wish to attend every day, and it comes with several perks, like a car pass and two admission tickets for every venue, a Long Haul plaque, and other goodies. Also available in limited quantities are the Platinum and Gold packages that feature special parking locations, lunches, exclusive goodie bags, and other VIP perks. HOT ROD Power Tour also offers single- and multi-day passes for enthusiasts who can’t make the full five-day road trip. Please sign up for the HOT ROD Events newsletter to get the latest information or visit the HOT ROD website for the newest details.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE WHOLE ANNOUNCEMENT, INCLUDING DETAILS ON EACH STOP!
